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73460
... From: <PeterH5322@...> To: <oldtools@...> Sent: Friday, December 01, 2000 6:20 AM Subject: Re:12-20 (Stanley proprietary) thread die ...
John Horobin
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Dec 1, 2000
8:04 am
73461
Hi Jeff; Welcome, and stop buttering everybody up! Most of us use power tools, I think, we just don't talk about them. Nor do we talk about computers, or...
garyallan may
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Dec 1, 2000
11:50 am
73462
... You got it! find a neander-galoot with a little time on his hands and do step one then turn the neander-galoot loose on the project. 1. Take a piece of...
greg
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Dec 1, 2000
11:53 am
73463
Nichael asked about mounting post drills..." ... I have a couple of the Millers falls and Yankee bench mounted drills like Phil has and they are neat too,...
Todd and Betty Hughes
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Dec 1, 2000
12:52 pm
73464
... Ah, sounds like the true galoot-ish proto-Sh*p Sm*th. N -- +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+ Private replies:...
Nichael Cramer
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Dec 1, 2000
12:57 pm
73465
Nichael Be warned! If you mount your post drill to the joists, the floor above will resonate with the vibrations of your activity, however slight. It's amazing...
Roberts, Gary R
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Dec 1, 2000
2:39 pm
73466
One can look at cameras much the same as hand tools - there is usually one that is best suited for the job while others will do in a pinch if you don't yet own...
William Kohr
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Dec 1, 2000
2:44 pm
73467
... I always avoided Linday Books catalogs like the plague. I figured it was the beginning of another well-greased slippery slope. I recall experimenting with...
Jim Erdman
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Dec 1, 2000
3:22 pm
73468
... For 400 bucks, I could get an outstanding, professional used 35mm SLR that would run rings around an outdated digital....Plus, these are "system" cameras,...
Dirk Wright
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Dec 1, 2000
3:26 pm
73469
From: Esther Heller Gentle Galoots, Someone commented yesterday that they were surprised that we hadn't slapped down this topic already and the answer is that...
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Dec 1, 2000
3:28 pm
73470
... This is, of course, the other way to go (if a major interest is getting pictures on line): get a decent "regular"[*] camera for a reasonable price and...
Nichael Cramer
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Dec 1, 2000
3:48 pm
73471
In a message dated 12/1/00 10:16:16 AM Eastern Standard Time, jlerdman@... writes: << I knew a fellow a couple years ago who was a young high-school shop...
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Dec 1, 2000
3:52 pm
73472
... Are you implying that you never go over to the "Free" box at a garage sale to see if there's anything worth your while? There are gems to be found ...
James Foster
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Dec 1, 2000
4:02 pm
73473
I have a new web page. And I hope new pictures up soon. Gift Certificates are available. They will let you choose the wood and the angle. You can have your...
Steve Knight
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Dec 1, 2000
4:02 pm
73474
I recently saw a 42 in original box in Red Wing Minnesota, and it was a cardboard box, not wood. Don't know the age of either one, just my ΒΆΒΆ ... -- Kirk...
Kirk Eppler
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Dec 1, 2000
4:21 pm
73475
From: Esther Heller Jim, commenting on the casting thread, said: I knew a fellow a couple years ago who was a young high-school shop teacher, and he was...
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Dec 1, 2000
4:31 pm
73476
... The part of my basement that has the post drill has a divider wall across it with 2x4 16oc studs. I took a couple of, uh, well they were probably 2x10 or...
James Foster
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Dec 1, 2000
4:43 pm
73477
Does anyone know when the self feeding auger first came into wide spread use in America. I am specifically interested in its use in the northeast ...
Eric Grant
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Dec 1, 2000
4:46 pm
73478
... The 12-20 tap is listed in the Rutland Tool & Supply catalog at $9.30. My copy is a couple of years old but I think they probably still have this. (800) ...
Joe Huld
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Dec 1, 2000
4:48 pm
73479
... Charlie Thanks for point thing out. I'll be sure to get it (I love that series of "cheap" reprints that Lee Valley puts out). On this topic: I'm probably...
Nichael Cramer
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Dec 1, 2000
5:29 pm
73480
Galoots, What's a fairly modern Henry Disston & Sons D-12?? I know what a D-8, D-23, Docking saws and other are in terms of user tools. But, since I don't...
Karl W. Sanger
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Dec 1, 2000
8:32 pm
73481
Karl, the D-12 is a 4 nut saw but still is one of Disston's top of the line saws.It is rated as better quality than the D8 or D23 I believe. I believe their...
Phil Bassett
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Dec 1, 2000
9:31 pm
73482
... snip of his "not a gloat, it's a tee hee hee" ... Knowing it was you, Karl, I'm sure you said "Oh yeah, there's lots more around back". Right, Tony? ...
Charles Rodgers
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Dec 1, 2000
10:04 pm
73483
BEEP BEEP Hey Trevor! Don't wait 25 years. Start sharing now! ;) Adam ... -- +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+ Private replies:...
Adam Cherubini
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Dec 1, 2000
10:13 pm
73484
Hey Galoots, Don't have a digital camera and may not get one but hey, how about some advice on say, the best car to use when hunting tools, or maybe just the ...
TomPrice@...
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Dec 2, 2000
12:44 am
73485
1) I have 37 unique galoots currently interested - 13 more and we'll get organized. Please don't wait to see what the bylaws and membership fees are to decide...
Bretton Wade
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Dec 2, 2000
1:02 am
73486
... your wrong they are old tools two days after you buy one. instant oldtool (G) Knight-Toolworks & Custom Planes +Galoot Made Products- Custom made wooden...
Steve Knight
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Dec 2, 2000
1:13 am
73487
... remain just that ... irons ... Mr. Clark and Williams make some interesting points regarding single irons versus double irons. Much of what they state...
Jeff Schmidt
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Dec 2, 2000
1:13 am
73488
... Is it just me, or does the lid appear to be made out of 1/4" luan plywood? - Bill Taggart -- ...
Bill Taggart
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Dec 2, 2000
2:37 am
73489
All, re: backyard foundry I haven't been reading this thread because I've been there and done that and not interested at the moment. But it just occured to me...
Ken Pendergrass
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Dec 2, 2000
3:10 am
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